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title: "QuickStart API Testing - Set Message Content Type"
slug: "quickstart-api-testing-set-message-content-type"
updated: 2023-05-10T15:01:46Z
published: 2023-05-10T15:01:46Z
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# QuickStart API Testing - Set Message Content Type

The API module editor has been enhanced to include a new feature that allows you to select the content type to be sent. This feature supports XML and JSON data types, which are crucial for testing SOAP and REST-based APIs.

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